[{"id": 13660134, "authorName": "BigSwole", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bigswole/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "High miles but great color, car, and spec. Interested to see where this one ends up. I'd love to own it but car poor at the moment! lol.", "likes": 11, "timestamp": 1707870951, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13660137, "authorName": "notacollector", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/notacollector/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I love that it was driven, as it\u2019s meant to be.", "likes": 12, "timestamp": 1707870998, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13660141, "authorName": "WileyCoyote", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wileycoyote/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The holy grail of 997.2's...wide body, manual and rear wheel drive.", "likes": 10, "timestamp": 1707871055, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13660176, "authorName": "cognacobson", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cognacobson/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Gorgeous example and rare in manual should do very well regardless of mileage", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1707871373, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13660187, "authorName": "matt256", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/matt256/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Holy grail indeed. 6sp, second everything @WileyCoyote mentioned, plus the right color way. Higher mileage noted by @cognacobson only sweetens the prospect as an actual driver's car! OMG!!!", "likes": 12, "timestamp": 1707871462, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13660189, "authorName": "Lesherga", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lesherga/", "bidAmount": 9972, "content": "$9,972 bid placed by Lesherga", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1707871479, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13660236, "authorName": "Grantsi", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/grantsi/", "bidAmount": 15000, "content": "$15,000 bid placed by Grantsi", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1707871951, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13660249, "authorName": "Lesherga", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lesherga/", "bidAmount": 20000, "content": "$20,000 bid placed by Lesherga", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1707872029, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13660282, "authorName": "Tanmay78", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tanmay78/", "bidAmount": 22000, "content": "$22,000 bid placed by Tanmay78", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1707872357, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13660315, "authorName": "Jmebid", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jmebid/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "People\u2026 start your engines and buckle your seatbelts because this is going to one WILD RIDE of bidding!!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1707872623, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13660344, "authorName": "Gcorr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gcorr/", "bidAmount": 22997, "content": "$22,997 bid placed by Gcorr", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1707872959, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13660365, "authorName": "Tanmay78", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tanmay78/", "bidAmount": 30000, "content": "$30,000 bid placed by Tanmay78", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1707873121, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13660382, "authorName": "AKcars", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/akcars/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This is my all time favorite all rounder sports car. I've extensively driven a low mile example and it's spectacular. A GT3 is sharper but more annoying to daily. I own a 997.2 C2S and the subtle differences of the GTS are really nice. It's practical. It's fast. It's the right size. It's naturally aspirated. It's reliable. It's basically depreciation proof. It's delightfully analog. It's manual. The DFI 3.8 liter manual combo is just a blast and this one is just getting broken in. This is the kind of driver I'd try to take to 250k miles.", "likes": 13, "timestamp": 1707873423, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13660482, "authorName": "Lesherga", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lesherga/", "bidAmount": 30997, "content": "$30,997 bid placed by Lesherga", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1707874523, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13660516, "authorName": "Bha33", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bha33/", "bidAmount": 33333, "content": "$33,333 bid placed by Bha33", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1707874929, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13660521, "authorName": "Bha33", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bha33/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Great car.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1707874962, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13660534, "authorName": "far911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/far911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Do you have a DME report?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1707875094, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13660557, "authorName": "Bruebaker", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bruebaker/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful car but I expect the undercarriage to look much cleaner given it is a California/ Texas car. What\u2019s up with that?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1707875383, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13660571, "authorName": "Tanmay78", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tanmay78/", "bidAmount": 35000, "content": "$35,000 bid placed by Tanmay78", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1707875501, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13660591, "authorName": "nwGTS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nwgts/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Bruebaker There's normal surface 'heat cycling rust' on the exhaust but otherwise that all looks like dust. Send this to the detailer after purchase. A few hundred bucks later and I bet that looks like new.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1707875807, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13660634, "authorName": "Nyrhudson21", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nyrhudson21/", "bidAmount": 42000, "content": "$42,000 bid placed by Nyrhudson21", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1707876507, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13660648, "authorName": "Tanmay78", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tanmay78/", "bidAmount": 45000, "content": "$45,000 bid placed by Tanmay78", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1707876589, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13660655, "authorName": "Bha33", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bha33/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow. Going to be a long week. Great for the seller", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1707876669, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13660696, "authorName": "dbrsf", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dbrsf/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@tbmshark I thought you snuck into my garage and rolled out my GTS. Mine too is a 2012 GTS Coupe 6-Speed in GT Silver which I purchased new from the same dealer - Sonnen Porsche (now Marin Porsche). Mine has a few extra driver options including Sports Suspension and Limited Slip, as well as Rear Window Wiper, Multi-Function Steering Wheel and white faced gauges. Mine was delivered to Sonnen only a month or so after yours, and with a VIN only 150 units away from yours. I have the same leather seats and love them, as I am not a fan of the Alcantara that most of these came with. This is one of the best P Cars I have ever owned. I have a 991.2 GT3 Touring, and I agree with @AKcars that this GTS is favored over the GT3 as a daily and for longer road trips as well. With only 20K miles on mine, it's a forever car for me.", "likes": 11, "timestamp": 1707877198, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13660882, "authorName": "GTSCL", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gtscl/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "When I purchased my 2011 GTS coupe, it had to be either GT Silver or Carrera White. GT Silver is a very special paint color for Porsche, introduced for the Carrera GT super car several years earlier, and looks fabulous on a 997 wide body! This car has all the right options, and I'm so happy to see that it was driven and kept young! I put 98,000 miles on my 2003 996.2 and currently have 69,000 on my 997.2 GTS. I intend on getting to 300,000 miles and the GTS is truly the car I will never sell. These cars are easy to keep and super reliable. Porsche is thought to have built only. 314 GTS coupes for North America in 2011 and 325 for 2012. So this car is not only superior for street and daily driving, but also more rare than the same gen GT3. Many automotive experts regard the 997.2 GTS to be the ultimate street 911. I also believe that. The GTS was a RWD, Wide Body, 408 H.P. (versus 385 on the same year Carrera S) with several aero and cosmetic additions including the unique front facia, rear treatment and side aero skirts from Porsche's GT2 RS. The seller is going to miss this, but one lucky buyer is going to fall in love with the last hydraulic steering, manual handbrake, smaller platform and amazing to drive 911 to come out of Stuttgart. This is one special car. GLWTA seller!", "likes": 13, "timestamp": 1707880566, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13661059, "authorName": "Relativetoether", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/relativetoether/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I love 997.2 GTS 6 speeds. Just the right amount of everything. But I thought all GTS had sport seats. Really a spectacular car.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1707883997, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13661284, "authorName": "Goose22", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/goose22/", "bidAmount": 45250, "content": "$45,250 bid placed by Goose22", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1707890764, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13661314, "authorName": "SpeedyCollector1992", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/speedycollector1992/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice to see this one driven, kudos to you, seller. It does not get much better than a 997.2 GTS with 3-pedals for the ultimate do-it-all car.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1707892152, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13662286, "authorName": "56FlatFour", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/56flatfour/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Bruebaker. There\u2019s inland California, and then there\u2019s coastal California\u2026", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1707923457, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13664007, "authorName": "far911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/far911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@tbmshark - have the major services been completed with Porsche?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1707936768, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13664878, "authorName": "exbrit", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/exbrit/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "One of only 16 RWD manual GT Silver coupes (across both the 997 model years - there were only 5 in 2012).\r\n\r\n@Relativetoether That's really the only thing I would change about this car - it really needs the Adaptive Sports Seats instead of the Comfort Seats (which were required if you wanted the seat ventilation).", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1707940757, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13666183, "authorName": "tbmshark (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbmshark/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@far911 \r\nI'm trying to dig up the DME report that I had the dealer run when I bought it in 2017, but so far no luck finding it. At the time there were no overrevs or other issues and I can tell you I've never done trackdays or come close to the rev limiter in my time owning it.\r\nAs for services, the car has been serviced per Porsche's recommendations by a combination of Porsche Austin and my preferred local shop, Winding Road Racing. It was serviced at Porsche Austin less than 1k miles ago.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1707945300, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13666212, "authorName": "ajgraf", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ajgraf/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "To the Seller. How much of the service history do you have? Also has the car been driven in the snow and salt? The exhaust and headers seem to have a lot of corrosion.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1707945381, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13666328, "authorName": "tbmshark (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbmshark/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ajgraf\r\nSee my note below on service. I have receipts for everything I've had done since 2017.\r\n\r\nThe car has never seen snow or salt. It has only been in California and Texas, but I think a bit of surface rust on the exhaust is normal, given some humidity, rain, etc.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1707945726, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13668216, "authorName": "GTSCL", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gtscl/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@tbmshark The guys at Winding Road Racing are hardcore. They service many of our race cars. Not cheap, but they do it right.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1707952728, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13668226, "authorName": "ajgraf", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ajgraf/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@tbmshark Do you remember why it failed emissions on 02/05/2019? \nWhat did you need to do to have it pass?", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1707952900, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13668399, "authorName": "seidelmed", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/seidelmed/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I have a virtually identical 2012 GTS in Platinum with Alcantara adaptive seats. After my 996 C4 IMS blew up, I wanted a last \u201cforever\u201d Porsche and found a 1-owner CPO with 12k miles 4 years ago at my local Scottsdale dealer. I have similar rust on this Arizona car, so nothing abnormal on this example. I agree with the sentiments of other owners on this being one of the best driving 911s Porsche has put together- plenty fast by any standard, but still \u201cfeels\u201d fast without having to go well into the 100s. And you can even work on it yourself quite easily; 997.2 was last model you could still access the engine. My sons will be fighting over this one after I drive the wheels off it, and hope the buyer does the same.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1707954511, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13668457, "authorName": "far911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/far911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@tbmshark\r\n\r\nCan you add \r\n1. paint meter reading\r\n2. DME report (would be good to see it)\r\n3. Pictures / close up of the mentioned scrapes (The front spoiler and three scratches on the body)\r\n4. Pictures of interior scratches. Is the gear lever peeling?\r\n5. How much of the brake pads, rotors and tires remaining?\r\n\r\nthanks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1707955239, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13669101, "authorName": "marcusrome", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/marcusrome/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "great car. does a GTS come with no center front grill? photo 12 from the top.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1707962901, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13669964, "authorName": "Icecreammatt", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/icecreammatt/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@marcusrome The lack of grill is correct, just the 2 vertical bars on each side. It should say Carrera GTS on the doors and rear deck lid, These have been altered.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1707996848, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13670626, "authorName": "leoMathbout", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/leomathbout/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Great Car! @exbrit I have the exact same car but in Black, do you know how many Porsche produced ? It seems like you might help. Black On Black 2012 997.2 GTS Coupe MT, Alcantara Delete.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708008619, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13670722, "authorName": "jaydeenc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jaydeenc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sheeeesh, what an awesome example. If I hadn't finally bought the 997.2 I was after, I'd be going all in on this.\r\n\r\nPic #7 is the absolute money angle that made me fall in love with the 997.2.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708009494, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13671107, "authorName": "exbrit", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/exbrit/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@leoMathbout 53 manual RWD coupes in regular Black, 19 of which have some kind of leather (either leather seats or full leather interior); 20 in Basalt Black, of which 8 have leather seats or leather interior.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1708012840, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13671262, "authorName": "exbrit", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/exbrit/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@leoMathbout Just to add, for the 2012 model year there are only 12 manual RWD coupes in Black, 4 of which have leather seats or interior.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1708014140, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13671289, "authorName": "Rusty.Friddell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rusty.friddell/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "How many Carrera White manuals with Alcan delete and factory Aerokit Cup?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708014403, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13671516, "authorName": "nwGTS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nwgts/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@rusty.friddell This isn't rennlist. Head over there for info about Porsches other than this one. \r\nhttps://rennlist.com/forums/997-forum/1247882-the-gts-pdk-6-speed-thread-2.html#post17568470", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1708016221, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13672955, "authorName": "Bernie_Fincham", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bernie_fincham/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@tbmshark\r\nHow many miles have you put on the car during your ownership? \r\nWhat all have you updated / replaced maintenance wise? \r\nDoes the car need anything that you know of?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708023883, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13672972, "authorName": "Bernie_Fincham", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bernie_fincham/", "bidAmount": 49997, "content": "$49,997 bid placed by Bernie_Fincham", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708023944, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13673226, "authorName": "mdefalco25", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mdefalco25/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@tbmshark, can you say what's going on with the paint near headlight in picture 14? Can't tell if that's PPF or something else going on with the paint?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708025068, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13673994, "authorName": "exbrit", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/exbrit/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Rusty.Friddell I can't find stats on how many aerokit cars were made, but I'm sure it's not many. Maybe not as rare as PCCBs (only 41 cars out of the 1,650 made for US / Canada), but I can't imagine there are more than 200 of them. Carrara White was the most common colour. There were 46 Carrara White manual RWD coupes across 2011/2012.\r\n\r\nI'm currently working on a deal for a PTS manual 997 GTS coupe (one of only 6 produced).", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708027825, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13674321, "authorName": "Rusty.Friddell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rusty.friddell/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@exbrit, thanks!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708028736, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13675123, "authorName": "tbmshark (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbmshark/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Bernie_Fincham - I believe the car had about 45k miles when I bought it, so I've added a little over half the miles myself. It was a CPO car when I got it, so it was in very nice shape mechanically at the time. I haven't had to do a lot on the maintenance and repair side. Obviously tires, brakes, oil changes, etc. have been done as needed. During my ownership, the only thing that has gone wrong is a cracked intake manifold, which led to CEL and was replaced by the dealer. And then the service as mentioned in the description (and last photo) above was completed to fix a faulty engine bay fan (not a radiator fan, but just the little one on the rear vent above the engine and the oil pressure sensor.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1708031466, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13675214, "authorName": "tbmshark (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbmshark/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@mdfalco25\nPicture 14 (and 11) show the frayed edge of the PPF (clear bra). On the freeway a few years ago, one of those flimsy white plastic deck chairs flew out of the bed of a truck in front of me. Thanks to amazing Porsche handling I was able to mostly dodge it, but just kissed it with the front corner. The PPF did its job, but I never went to the trouble of re-doing the PPF.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1708031783, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13676832, "authorName": "Midas993", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/midas993/", "bidAmount": 50247, "content": "$50,247 bid placed by Midas993", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708037436, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13676957, "authorName": "DamienR8", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/damienr8/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Pic #6 seals it for me! Fantastic example and in great condition with lots of life left. A very desirable car given the rarity of the manual GTS in 997.2 form. This one should fetch a nice price and will appreciate even more in the years to come. GLWS tbmshark!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1708038594, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13679372, "authorName": "RKW", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rkw/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@seller available for local inspection?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708093432, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13680206, "authorName": "far911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/far911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@tbmshark Have sent you a PM for local inspection. Hope that's possible", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708101130, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13680251, "authorName": "MGB6", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mgb6/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "If this was built May 26 2011, shouldn\u2019t it be a 2011???", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708101355, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13680386, "authorName": "GTSCL", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gtscl/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@MGB6 In a normal world, yes. truthfully they are all 2011 models, but Porsche was in the midst of switching over to the all new type 991 platform 911, and as a public company, wanted to maintain sales numbers so they labelled the last several months production as 2012 models. You could walk into a Porsche dealer and choose from a brand new 997.2 or 991.1 This is common for Porsche. The question is, do you want a 2011 - the very first ever GTS model of a 911, or a \"2012\" which is the last 997 GTS. So much to consider! : )", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708102345, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13680871, "authorName": "jaydeenc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jaydeenc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@mgb6 this is common for every single manufacturer...model year 2025 cars will start rolling off the assembly lines for all of them in a few months.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708105620, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13680909, "authorName": "GTSCL", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gtscl/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jaydeenc That's not what I was saying though. Most manufacturers end production of one type to start a new one. Porsche often builds multiple versions of the same model. That is very different from your point.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708105878, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13683353, "authorName": "Bernie_Fincham", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bernie_fincham/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@tbmshark\r\nAny idea what happened to the \"Carrera GTS\" on the doors?", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1708113469, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13689569, "authorName": "tbmshark (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbmshark/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@bernie_fincham - I believe the car was optioned with the door decals deleted by the original owner.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1708187163, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13689589, "authorName": "tbmshark (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbmshark/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@far911 - I dont see a PM from you. I can set up a local inspection if you can send me a PM. Thanks", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1708187275, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13689675, "authorName": "GTSCL", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gtscl/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Bernie_Fincham Regarding the missing door decals, of course some buyers will be wondering if they are a result of paint work. On this car, I believe it is more likely a previous owner removed them. I say this because the \"Carrera GTS\" decal on the rear lid has been removed and replaced just with \"GTS\". This is not too uncommon with some buyers who want the car to be identified as a \"GTS\" (think GT3) and not a \"Carrera\". The fact that the rear has been changed leads me to believe the side ones were just removed.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708187934, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13689709, "authorName": "blakecam", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/blakecam/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Bernie_Fincham The side decal delete was a factory option. My GTS was also ordered from the factory with side decal delete. You could purchase them from a dealer and easily apply if you really want them.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708188254, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13689878, "authorName": "ajgraf", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ajgraf/", "bidAmount": 50800, "content": "$50,800 bid placed by ajgraf", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708189605, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13690063, "authorName": "far911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/far911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks @tbmshark. Just sent email to you", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708191125, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13694510, "authorName": "pmonjaraz89", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pmonjaraz89/", "bidAmount": 52000, "content": "$52,000 bid placed by pmonjaraz89", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708211180, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13694521, "authorName": "ajgraf", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ajgraf/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@tbmshark did you see my PM?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1708211311, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13694651, "authorName": "tbmshark (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbmshark/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ajgraf Yup, just sent an email.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1708213048, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13696040, "authorName": "Lesr3204", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lesr3204/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@tbmshark. Loved that it\u2019s a manual and you have put about 45k mile plus on this car. Have much oil does this car consumes per oil change or quarts per 1000 miles. Awesome rare car.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708239539, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13696529, "authorName": "Bernie_Fincham", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bernie_fincham/", "bidAmount": 55555, "content": "$55,555 bid placed by Bernie_Fincham", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708265516, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13701802, "authorName": "tbmshark (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbmshark/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Lesr3204 - Thanks, yeah I've loved driving it for every one of those 45k.\r\n\r\nI haven't kept track of oil consumption religiously. I probably check the oil level roughly every 1000 miles and give it a splash if its a little low. I think this probably amounted to something like half a quart between oil changes.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1708301444, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13702484, "authorName": "f14boyle", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/f14boyle/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sorry if I missed it in description, original clutch?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708312545, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13702779, "authorName": "ajgraf", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ajgraf/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@tbmshark. I assume you have the tool to remove the wheels?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708320142, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13702811, "authorName": "sfcyclist", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sfcyclist/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The center lock socket/pocket is in the frunk lower passenger side.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708321146, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13703008, "authorName": "Lesr3204", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lesr3204/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Any records of coil spark plug replacements? The tires are 7 years old, I would definitely replace those. Wish everyone a great week.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708341049, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13703570, "authorName": "flat6ix", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/flat6ix/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hi is there a DME/overrev report available? Whereabouts in Austin (I\u2019m local)", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708353437, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13704771, "authorName": "JoeVantage", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/joevantage/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ajgraf the new owner will also need a 3/4\" drive, 500 lb/ft torque wrench and an equally sized breaker bar to uninstall and reinstall the center-lock nut.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1708363869, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13708161, "authorName": "tbmshark (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tbmshark/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ajgraf - Yes, the original centerlock tool is in its little cubby in the frunk.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1708378108, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13708667, "authorName": "Jockr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jockr/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Did the GTS of this generation come standard with an LSD?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708380084, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13710057, "authorName": "Midas993", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/midas993/", "bidAmount": 56055, "content": "$56,055 bid placed by Midas993", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708388753, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13710397, "authorName": "f14boyle", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/f14boyle/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Any track days on it? If so, how many?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708392671, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13710594, "authorName": "f14boyle", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/f14boyle/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Disregard - saw your post below on no track days. Great car!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708395223, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13710605, "authorName": "Jmebid", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jmebid/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I\u2019m shocked that no mentioned that the front nose is free of any drilled holes for a license plate! \r\nThank goodness!!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1708395505, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13710843, "authorName": "Andrew0", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/andrew0/", "bidAmount": 60000, "content": "$60,000 bid placed by Andrew0", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708399522, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13711349, "authorName": "dbrsf", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dbrsf/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jockr No. LSD was an extra cost option on the RWD GTS 997.2.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1708417394, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13711391, "authorName": "Icecreammatt", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/icecreammatt/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Being a fan of the GT silver, I like this car. I would spend the 2500 to get it dry iced and fully detailed, and then drive the crap out of it! The stickers on the doors are an easy fix and with the ceramic coating the emblems on the trunk could be replaced. The leather looks to be in pretty good condition and the chips in the door jam are common (caused by the seat belt buckle not retracting before closing the door) \r\nOverall it's a nice car.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1708424339, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13711646, "authorName": "JerseyDirt", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jerseydirt/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@joevantage no need for a 500lb torque wrench or a giant breaker bar. Get a 3:1 torque multiplier tool (about $250) and you can then get the job done with a standard 250ft lb torque wrench and 30 to 36\u201d breaker bar. Makes the job much easier.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1708435424, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13711815, "authorName": "Bha33", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bha33/", "bidAmount": 61997, "content": "$61,997 bid placed by Bha33", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708437415, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13712283, "authorName": "2S2KS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2s2ks/", "bidAmount": 65000, "content": "$65,000 bid placed by 2S2KS", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708442564, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13712579, "authorName": "far911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/far911/", "bidAmount": 65500, "content": "$65,500 bid placed by far911", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708445414, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13712837, "authorName": "RKW", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rkw/", "bidAmount": 67500, "content": "$67,500 bid placed by RKW", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708447483, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13712994, "authorName": "GravelTrap36", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/graveltrap36/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "For someone who is a good hobby mechanic and isn\u2019t pretentious about driving these daily, this is the one. In other words, a real car guy and not a collector. Dang it I should be buying this.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1708448664, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13713632, "authorName": "ajgraf", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ajgraf/", "bidAmount": 68000, "content": "$68,000 bid placed by ajgraf", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708453053, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13714051, "authorName": "Superae7", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/superae7/", "bidAmount": 68500, "content": "$68,500 bid placed by Superae7", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708454769, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13714123, "authorName": "RKW", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rkw/", "bidAmount": 69420, "content": "$69,420 bid placed by RKW", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708454973, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13715036, "authorName": "lemonhead18", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lemonhead18/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice bid lol", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708459609, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13715062, "authorName": "far911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/far911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@graveltrap36 - not sure a hobby mechanic will be able to replace the suspension and clutch as well as pin coolant pipes etc that will be required", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708459731, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13715122, "authorName": "jaydeenc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jaydeenc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@far911 I've never heard of coolant lines needing pinned on this motor...is there something I've missed in all my .2 NA research??", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708459998, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13715161, "authorName": "ajgraf", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ajgraf/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@far911 did you manage to get an inspection done? What makes you say the the clutch and suspension will need to be done soon?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708460159, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13715307, "authorName": "far911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/far911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ajgraf - no inspection but its an all original car so clutch will last 60-100K miles; suspension the same. Coolant lines I believe have a rubber to metal elbow so assume would need a refresh.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708460760, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13715504, "authorName": "ajgraf", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ajgraf/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@far911 thank you.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708461466, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13715905, "authorName": "PTGLTW", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ptgltw/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A leatherique treatment on the steering wheel and seats (all leather) would make the leather look new. Great car, good luck with under 2 hours left.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708462816, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13716619, "authorName": "hot911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hot911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Little light bids here...lfgo!!!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708465400, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13716790, "authorName": "Goose22", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/goose22/", "bidAmount": 70000, "content": "$70,000 bid placed by Goose22", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708466096, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13717299, "authorName": "c17_chris", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/c17_chris/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Surprised at how low the bids are for this so far", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1708467724, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13717398, "authorName": "List-Renn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/list-renn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Put $10-15K into this car (dry-ice underside, detail inside/out, new tires, deferred mileage based maintenance, a Sharkwerks X-pipe, a TPC DSC PASM controller, etc., etc.) and you have an excellent driver's car. So few 6MT RWD Coupe GTS out there- and the ones that are seem to pass through Ryan Friedman or Grand Prix Motorcar dealers with big premiums to the BaT market valuations. Though those examples are invariably sub-30K mile cars. This one is a potential means to acquire a rarely available model in a cool color.", "likes": 9, "timestamp": 1708468001, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13717440, "authorName": "DK997tt", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dk997tt/", "bidAmount": 71000, "content": "$71,000 bid placed by DK997tt", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708468110, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13717554, "authorName": "Dpk4743", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dpk4743/", "bidAmount": 72000, "content": "$72,000 bid placed by Dpk4743", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708468424, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13717628, "authorName": "Superae7", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/superae7/", "bidAmount": 72500, "content": "$72,500 bid placed by Superae7", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708468593, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13717649, "authorName": "Tanmay78", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tanmay78/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "LFG! This cars worth at least 90k \r\n\r\nI thought you would like this Used 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS for $139950 on Autotrader http://atcm.co/S2PVDP/2A1C8AA3.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708468647, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13717674, "authorName": "AliBabatheDon", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alibabathedon/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Tanmay78 with a quarter of the miles.. And hasn't sold..", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708468719, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13717702, "authorName": "AliBabatheDon", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alibabathedon/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I say this goes to 82.. but that's my guess..", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1708468803, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13717736, "authorName": "shorton1980", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/shorton1980/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Similar car/mileage sold in Canada for $82K I believe MT as well.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1708468867, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13717797, "authorName": "DK997tt", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dk997tt/", "bidAmount": 73000, "content": "$73,000 bid placed by DK997tt", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708469014, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13717829, "authorName": "AliBabatheDon", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alibabathedon/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@List-Renn The DSC Controller is the best mod on any 997 with PASM. Best $1k spent..", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1708469101, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13717841, "authorName": "cognacobson", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cognacobson/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Anything under 90 would be a very smart buy imo! Good luck to all", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1708469119, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13717860, "authorName": "Goose22", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/goose22/", "bidAmount": 74000, "content": "$74,000 bid placed by Goose22", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708469164, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13717866, "authorName": "PTGLTW", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ptgltw/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "DSC Sport is the best mod on my 991.2 Touring and GT4 RS also. It's a must", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1708469169, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13717842, "authorName": "Tanmay78", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tanmay78/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ AliBabatheDon it\u2019s because I shifted my purchase to that one instead. Going to sell my 2012 GTS4 pdk with 40k miles and CPO for one more year.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1708469223, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13717897, "authorName": "BustaRib", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bustarib/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "As a fellow manual coupe GTS owner with higher miles (89K and counting!), I am intently watching the result of this auction. Like many commentors have stated, this will make for a terrific and unique driver's car. Plus GT Silver! GLWTA!", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1708469296, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13717898, "authorName": "DK997tt", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dk997tt/", "bidAmount": 74500, "content": "$74,500 bid placed by DK997tt", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708469299, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13717904, "authorName": "AliBabatheDon", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alibabathedon/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@PTGLTW Im surprised they didn't get it right yet by the 991.2", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1708469312, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13717923, "authorName": "LJames", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ljames/", "bidAmount": 75000, "content": "$75,000 bid placed by LJames", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708469370, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13717931, "authorName": "ajgraf", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ajgraf/", "bidAmount": 75500, "content": "$75,500 bid placed by ajgraf", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708469389, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13717954, "authorName": "DK997tt", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dk997tt/", "bidAmount": 76000, "content": "$76,000 bid placed by DK997tt", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708469484, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13717958, "authorName": "ajgraf", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ajgraf/", "bidAmount": 76500, "content": "$76,500 bid placed by ajgraf", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708469506, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13717964, "authorName": "LJames", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ljames/", "bidAmount": 77000, "content": "$77,000 bid placed by LJames", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708469520, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13717970, "authorName": "ajgraf", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ajgraf/", "bidAmount": 77500, "content": "$77,500 bid placed by ajgraf", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708469534, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13717977, "authorName": "Jordray", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jordray/", "bidAmount": 78000, "content": "$78,000 bid placed by Jordray", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708469551, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13717982, "authorName": "ajgraf", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ajgraf/", "bidAmount": 78500, "content": "$78,500 bid placed by ajgraf", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708469572, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13718000, "authorName": "6thinline9", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/6thinline9/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Did @flat6ix ever get the DME?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708469637, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13718010, "authorName": "Jordray", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jordray/", "bidAmount": 80911, "content": "$80,911 bid placed by Jordray", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708469658, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13718023, "authorName": "petercolejr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/petercolejr/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I like the 911 bid by @Jordray", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1708469697, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13718035, "authorName": "ajgraf", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ajgraf/", "bidAmount": 81500, "content": "$81,500 bid placed by ajgraf", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708469739, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13718046, "authorName": "BurningDinos", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/burningdinos/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "There\u2019s always one or two", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708469772, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13718050, "authorName": "Jordray", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jordray/", "bidAmount": 82001, "content": "$82,001 bid placed by Jordray", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708469779, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13718075, "authorName": "ajgraf", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ajgraf/", "bidAmount": 82550, "content": "$82,550 bid placed by ajgraf", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708469868, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 13718108, "authorName": "ajgraf", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ajgraf/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 2/20/24 for $82,550 to ajgraf", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708469988, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 13718112, "authorName": "EchoFox", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/echofox/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice buy", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1708470008, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13718121, "authorName": "spyboy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/spyboy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice Car! Enjoy!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708470025, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13718122, "authorName": "cognacobson", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cognacobson/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Very well bought congrats", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708470027, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13718132, "authorName": "PTGLTW", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ptgltw/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Great buy!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708470064, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13718134, "authorName": "Tanmay78", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tanmay78/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Way to go @ajgraf!! Congrats! Welcome to the best 997 club! (IMO)", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1708470068, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13718135, "authorName": "Jordray", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jordray/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Great buy! My excuse is I was getting my kids off the ski hill\u2026 she\u2019s a beauty!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1708470072, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13718144, "authorName": "rmangaliman", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rmangaliman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice Bidding!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708470100, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13718149, "authorName": "GTSCL", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gtscl/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Very special car! Congratulations @ajgraf", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1708470111, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13718143, "authorName": "far911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/far911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ajgraf - excellent buy!! regret already setting in for me to not bid higher!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1708470124, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13718167, "authorName": "andrewtito", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/andrewtito/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "enjoy! The perfect-balance 911, great buy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708470159, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13718169, "authorName": "far911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/far911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jordray - loved your bid amounts!!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708470165, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13718177, "authorName": "ajgraf", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ajgraf/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That was way way more stressful that I would have thought.", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1708470180, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13718173, "authorName": "BustaRib", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bustarib/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "If well maintained, this car will go well over 300K miles and provide many years of enjoyment! Congrats to @ajgraf!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1708470190, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13718190, "authorName": "far911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/far911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ajgraf - but now the fun begins for you! Others will still be sitting here waiting for the next GTS to show up (which may take another year or 2!!)", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1708470228, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13718213, "authorName": "TexasT", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/texast/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It should be stressful. It\u2019s not like your getting married or having a kid, your buying a Porsche!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1708470317, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13718256, "authorName": "LJames", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ljames/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ajgraf - Congratulations!! Enjoy... Well bought", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708470529, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13718268, "authorName": "shorton1980", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/shorton1980/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold well and bought well! Congrats!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708470625, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13718275, "authorName": "GravelTrap36", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/graveltrap36/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Suspension and clutch swaps are a piece of cake on these chassis. I think @far911 was trying to scare some competition with that comment, or doesn\u2019t know how to wrench! I am surprised by the price, but I usually am.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708470708, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13718355, "authorName": "leoMathbout", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/leomathbout/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Well bought ! The power delivery above 3k is fun for the manual coupes. I have the exact one in Black, and I can\u2019t resist driving it everyday.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1708471156, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13718367, "authorName": "far911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/far911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@graveltrap36 - you are correct - i dont wrench and cost to get things done in CA are sky high! Thats what held me back!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1708471212, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13718422, "authorName": "pump9000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pump9000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congratulations on your purchase. These are great cars .\r\nSame price I paid on 2012 GTS that I purchased on BaT few years ago", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708471491, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13721670, "authorName": "Icecreammatt", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/icecreammatt/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@pump9000 I'll bet that makes you pretty happy! How many miles do you have on it now? I have an 11 GTS with 15k on it, and it's white also.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1708532009, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 13997929, "authorName": "Render", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/render/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@pump9000 you bought your 2 GtS without checking if cylinders were ok? I have been reading a few posts on rennlist that 997.2 can also get scored cylinders", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1711231006, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14000454, "authorName": "pump9000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pump9000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Render\r\nI do not have any issues with scored cylinders on either of my GTS and my 2011 911S. \r\ncan you provide me with the link please.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1711290619, "type": "comment"}]